Bourbon Vanilla vs X-MAS. Верхний аромат
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
20%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Bourbon VanillaChoose it for a vanilla and soft spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
X-MAS. Верхний ароматChoose it for a amber and wine character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Bourbon Vanilla2/4
X-MAS. Верхний аромат2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- X-MAS. Верхний аромат
- Sillage & projection
- X-MAS. Верхний аромат
- Value for money
- Bourbon Vanilla
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bourbon Vanilla
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bourbon VanillaCremoX-MAS. Верхний ароматThemeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.78/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 54%Had 8%Want 38%
4.50/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 8%Had 8%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
38%Like
25%Ok
3%Dislike
6%Hate
32 votes
33%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
33%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityX-MAS. Верхний аромат
SillageX-MAS. Верхний аромат
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBourbon VanillaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
soft spicy88%
anis77%
powdery65%
cinnamon53%
warm spicy42%
amber92%
wine69%
warm spicy53%
sweet46%
powdery38%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both powdery and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Bourbon VanillaStar AniseCinnamonOrange
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Star AniseOrangeIce
Heart
Red WineCinnamonCardamomGingerTea
Base
AmberTobaccoGuaiac WoodPineCedar
InformationalShared notesStar Anise, Cinnamon and Orange. Durations are only published for Bourbon Vanilla, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring27
Summer12
Fall100
Winter81
Day100
Night95
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#35,838
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#70,686
PerfumerElena Razumova
Launched2021
Reviews0
Category winnerBourbon VanillaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCremo Bourbon Vanilla opens with a bright splash of candied orange and the dry, sweet crackle of star anise. Within twenty minutes, the scent settles into a thick, toasted bourbon vanilla core dusted with ground cinnamon. It smells like stepping out of the winter cold into a warm kitchen baking spiced sugar cookies an…
Reviews →X-MAS. Верхний аромат by Theme opens with sharp star anise, chilled orange peel, and an icy metallic flash. Perfumer Elena Razumova builds a chilly winter atmosphere that shifts into warm mulled wine, spicy cardamom, and cinnamon. Smoky guaiac wood, dry cedar, and pine resin merge with cozy amber and sweet tobacco lea…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Bourbon Vanilla or X-MAS. Верхний аромат?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bourbon Vanilla is rated 3.78/5 from 32 votes; X-MAS. Верхний аромат is rated 4.50/5 from 3 votes. Choose Bourbon Vanilla for a vanilla and soft spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose X-MAS. Верхний аромат for a amber and wine character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Bourbon Vanilla or X-MAS. Верхний аромат?
X-MAS. Верхний аромат lasts longest (X-MAS. Верхний аромат 60/100, Bourbon Vanilla 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bourbon Vanilla or X-MAS. Верхний аромат?
X-MAS. Верхний аромат projects furthest (X-MAS. Верхний аромат 63/100, Bourbon Vanilla 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bourbon Vanilla and X-MAS. Верхний аромат smell similar?
Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Star Anise, Cinnamon and Orange.
Is Bourbon Vanilla or X-MAS. Верхний аромат better for summer or winter?
Bourbon Vanilla suits day or night wear; X-MAS. Верхний аромат suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bourbon Vanilla and X-MAS. Верхний аромат?
Bourbon Vanilla features Bourbon Vanilla, Star Anise, Cinnamon and Orange. X-MAS. Верхний аромат has top notes of Star Anise, Orange and Ice, heart notes of Red Wine, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Ginger, a base of Amber, Tobacco, Guaiac Wood and Pine.
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